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The Moon on Thursday, September 27, 1984: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 8.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 08°

Moon age

2.4days

Moon phase on September 27, 1984Waxing Crescent

Thursday 27 September 1984362,309 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 27, 1984, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.3% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.3%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
362,309 km225,128 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 27, 1984 is on Tuesday, October 9, 1984 at 23:58 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 25, 1984 at 03:11 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, September 25, 198403:11
First Quarter (after)Monday, October 1, 198421:53

The Moon around September 27

More about this date

Thursday, September 27, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 25, 1984 to the new moon of October 24, 1984, a cycle of 29.37 days.